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How Do We Protect the Civilian Infrastructure?

Abstract

Threats to the national critical infrastructure are much in the news. Is there a cyber-terrorist currently plotting a strike on America's power companies? Many argue that right now there is no active information warfare threat. But others, including many close to the Clinton Administration's thinking, argue that the absence of a threat is a temporary thing, that the nation's enemies will sooner or later be tempted by the "naked vulnerabilities" of our increasingly networked infrastructure.

Stewart A. Baker and Paul R. Hurst

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